Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Jeep wrangler has 42 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
42
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2025 | ENGINE | Vehicle had a DTC P0302 and a misfire at idle. Upon diagnosis cylinder #2 was found to have 80psi co... |
| Feb 5, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle or w... |
| Jan 1, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated that while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle sta... |
| Dec 13, 2024 | ENGINE | The oil cooler leaks and the oil runs down the intake valley, down the back of the engine, and onto ... |
| Feb 22, 2024 | ENGINE | While driving in city or highway the engine will shut off randomly, causing the steering almost impo... |
| Feb 13, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, he ... |
| Jan 18, 2024 | ENGINE | Oil filter housing cracked |
| Jan 15, 2024 | ENGINE | Vehicle started leaking a substantial amount of oil. I took it to a mechanic to have it diagnosed, t... |
| Jan 1, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, the... |
| Dec 5, 2023 | ENGINE | The oil cooler leaks when cold and the oil runs down the intake valley, down the back of the engine,... |
| Nov 29, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, he beca... |
| May 15, 2023 | ENGINE | Engine light came on stating cylinder #4 miss fire. After taking it in, the mechanic said that they ... |
| Mar 31, 2023 | ENGINE | Check engine light flashing then steady all of a sudden. Oil leaks |
| Mar 9, 2023 | ENGINE | Transmission went out at 86k miles, all maintenance has been kept up with. Jeep broke down while dri... |
| Feb 8, 2023 | ENGINE | The oil filter housing on this engine is made out of plastic and if you search online you will notic... |
| Feb 6, 2023 | ENGINE | I smell oil burning as I drive then found oil on the garage floor. Found the oil adaptor (Oil filter... |
| Jan 16, 2023 | ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Liquid oil, apparent is oil cooler assembly |
| Dec 26, 2022 | ENGINE | My oil filter housing is cracked. I have a 2017 and it is plastic I know after 2017 Jeep knew of the... |
| Dec 26, 2022 | ENGINE | Oil cooler assembly cracked and warped (also k own as oil filter housing) this led to a large oil le... |
| Nov 17, 2022 | ENGINE | Oil filter housing has failed |